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A Cruel Enigma
by Paul Bourget
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Yes — read A Cruel Enigma by Paul Bourget in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C1. Start with a free sample.
- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 13 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
In a world where passion defies conventions and inner desires clash with destiny, this novel unravels the complex psychology of love through the eyes of a poet and critic haunted by pessimism and the relentless pursuit of truth beneath human conduct.
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Contents
13 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
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